सीढ़ी sīṛhī
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Ladder, stairs, staircase, escalator, stile, stepping stone.
Usual translation
- ladder
Origin of the definition
सीढ़ी sīṛhī si:ṛḥi: (nf) a ladder; stairs, staircase; escalator: stile; stepping stone; ~नुमा resembling or similar to a staircase; —का डंडा a stair; —चढ़ना to go up a staircase; to rise step by step.
H سيڙهي सीढ़ी sīṛhī [Prk. सिड्ढी; S. श्रधी?], s.f. A stair, step; a ladder; a degree; — sīṛhiyāṅ, s.f. pl. A flight of steps: — sīṛhī-sīṛhī ćaṛhnā, To rise, or climb, step by step: — sīṛhī-kā ḍanḍā, Rung of a ladder: — sīṛhī lagā-ke ćaṛhnā, 'To put up a ladder and climb,' to mount or climb by means of a ladder.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
756 occurrences
In 454 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
78 occurrences
In 39 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
3 occurrences
In 2 on 122 murlis
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